Notary fees
Montana notary fees
| Act | Maximum fee |
|---|---|
| AcknowledgmentMont. Code Ann. § 1-5-626 | $10.00 per act |
| Witnessing a signatureMont. Code Ann. § 1-5-626 | $10.00 per act |
| Verification on oath or affirmation (jurat)Mont. Code Ann. § 1-5-626 | $10.00 per act |
| Certifying a copyMont. Code Ann. § 1-5-626 | $10.00 per act |
Travel fees in Montana
A travel fee must be agreed in advance and may not exceed the IRS standard mileage rate. Source: Mont. Code Ann. § 1-5-626.
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Also worth knowing
- An added fee for electronic notarization is allowed as provided by rule, and the person must agree to it in advance.
- A notary who charges must display a list of fees in English.
Sending a document abroad? See Montana apostille cost and timing.
Figures checked against the official sources linked here on November 7, 2026. These are the legal maximums, not a quote: a notary may charge less. This is general information, not legal advice. Laws change, so confirm with the official source before relying on a figure.
Montana notary fee questions
How much can a notary charge in Montana?
In Montana, the most a notary may charge for acknowledgment is $10.00 per act. Witnessing a signature: $10.00 per act. Verification on oath or affirmation (jurat): $10.00 per act. Certifying a copy: $10.00 per act.
Can a notary charge a travel fee in Montana?
A travel fee must be agreed in advance and may not exceed the IRS standard mileage rate.